Of the various forms of religiousliterature, prayer is considered by many to be the purest in expressing the essential elements of a religion. The IslamicQurʾānis regarded as a book of prayers, and the book ofPsalmsof theBibleis viewed as ameditationon biblical history turned into prayer....
What’s the difference between traditional meditation and Biblical meditation? The difference is vast. In non-Christian meditation, the purpose of meditation is to focus internally. Christian meditation based on Scripture, on the other hand, is theocentric. It places all the emphasis on God. Inste...
(Daniel12:2) while the just enjoy the fulfillment of God’s promises. In some postbiblical Jewish writings,Gehenna, the incineration ground where children had once been sacrificed to the godMoloch, emerges as a realm of postmortem punishment more like hell than Sheol. In Gehenna the unjust ...
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12th and appearing through the 17th Century CE, in literature carrying her through to the present day. The only actual Biblical reference to Lilith or ‘the liliths’ is in the Hebrew Bible (Isaiah 34:14); whether or not it truly represents this mysterious figure is a matter of conjecture....
and his later poetry includes a lot of Biblical and liturgical subjects. Some scholars consider aspects of hymn writing to be poetic composition. Working within that framework, the tradition of African-American hymns known as spirituals largely assembled in the 19th century United States could also ...
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